PJ Sarah Collins writes, swims, and teaches on the unceded lands of the Okanagan-Syilx. She is a recent MFA grad of UBC’s School of Creative Writing and has three decades of experience in five school districts, including Northern Ireland. She has taught and written for all ages, including graduate courses for teachers at Queen’s University, and has several projects published (or in the pipe). Sarah is passionate about creating and supporting scripts with diverse, all-ages casting, and featuring the beautiful Okanagan Valley. She enjoys serving the Wine Country Writer’s Festival as a director.